History was made over the weekend in San Francisco Bay. 80-year-old Philippine Mars water bomber plane touched down near Alameda in an 800-mile journey from British Columbia, before ending its voyage ...

A World War II-era flying boat made a stop in the Bay Area on Sunday as part of a highly anticipated trip to its new home: an aviation museum in Arizona. The Philippine Mars, a cargo ...

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The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

Although the devices found during construction work were practice bombs, they can be harmful. Officials said there could be ...

Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

The 117-foot long Philippine Mars flew is one of two of its kind still in existence, anchored in Alameda overnight.